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Genius Sports says prediction-market demand will survive regulatory change
Chief executive Mark Locke says the company can earn from exchanges, market makers and sportsbooks even if today’s model is reshaped.
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AGA backs New York in fight over prediction markets
The trade group told a federal judge that sports-event contracts are gambling products in substance, not just derivatives, as the wider battle over who regulates prediction markets deepens.
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NBC says NFL season could be prediction markets’ biggest yet
Analysts see football as a near-term driver for event-contract trading, with NBC News saying volume on Kalshi and Polymarket could top $36 billion.
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Pennsylvania lawmakers move to tax and police prediction markets
One bill would hand oversight to the state gaming board and impose steep taxes, while another would target insider trading, manipulation and sensitive wagers.
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CME ends new expiries for sports and awards swaps
Existing contracts on Globex will keep trading, clearing and settling as the exchange rewrites its listing schedule.
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CFTC opened three Polymarket probes
FOIA records point to private investigations into Biden pardon markets, Iran contracts and Google-themed trades.
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Underdog sues five states over prediction markets
The company says state gambling laws are pre-empted by federal commodities rules.
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Polymarket names first companywide CFO as fundraising looms
Warren Jenson joins as the company seeks new capital and expands its regulated exchange and global platform.
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New Mexico tribes finish bid to block Kalshi on tribal lands
The Mescalero Apache Tribe and three pueblos say the prediction-market firm’s sports contracts undercut tribal compacts and federal law, while Kalshi points to CFTC authority and a recent Ninth Circuit ruling in Nevada.
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NFL presses Kalshi and Polymarket to drop objectionable bets
The league said wagers on injuries, officiating, broadcast mentions and celebrity attendance could threaten game integrity as the 2026 season nears.
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CFTC seeks to dismiss CME's Kalshi lawsuit over bitcoin perpetual futures
The regulator says CME lacks standing and argues the court does not need to decide whether perpetual crypto contracts belong in the swaps or futures bucket.
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New Jersey asks Supreme Court to decide who regulates Kalshi sports contracts
The state wants the justices to settle a widening clash over whether prediction markets can sidestep state gambling laws when they trade on sports outcomes.